June 10, 2014

One of the things we’ve been selling a lot lately has been antique quilt blocks. Here are a few pictures of ones that we’ve recently sold:

The variety of fabrics in these early blocks is fascinating; a collector or student of antique cotton fabrics would have to enjoy seeing many of these, as I have. Among some of the blocks we’ve sold, the same fabrics have turned up repeatedly – in a few cases I believe the blocks were made by the same seamstress.

But we’re not close to running out. Here are some of the blocks we currently have for sale on eBay:

And coming in the near future will be more album patch blocks, hexagon star blocks, and early ones with crescent moons and stars:

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We're Sharon & Bill, owners and operators of Rickrack.com, Sharon's Antiques Vintage Fabrics and Textiles. We are stuck somewhere in the past, and love it there, enjoying any number of old-fashioned things in our lives.